Comparative Concept: change in position verb (cxn)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
change in position verb (cxn)
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Alias(se) | change in position verb • assume position verb • change in (body) position verb • change in body position verb • change in posture verb |
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the verb expressing a change in body position event. Example: sit and lean express change in body posture events. (Section 7.2)